Does Using Bearing Buddy Replace Need for Trailer Hub Grease Seal
Updated 06/04/2019 | Published 06/03/2019
Question:
When using a bearing buddy do you need an outer bearing seal?
asked by: Rick I
0
Expert Reply:
The Bearing Buddy like the part # BB2717 replaces the grease cap/dust cover which acts as a seal on the outside of the hub, but the inner seal would still be used.
expert reply by:
Jameson C
0
click to enlarge
Product Page this Question was Asked From
Bearing Buddy Bearing Protectors - Model 2717 - Chrome Plated (Pair)
- Trailer Bearings Races Seals Caps
- Caps
- Bearing Protector Grease Cap
- 2.72 Inch
- 5200 lbs Axle
- 6000 lbs Axle
- 7000 lbs Axle
- Bearing Buddy
more information >
Featured Help Information
Miscellaneous Media
Continue Researching
- Article: Replacing the Bearing, Races and Seals on a Trailer Hub
- Search Results: bearing buddy
- Search Results: bearing buddy 1980
- Q&A: Difference Between Bearing Buddy 1980 Models
- Q&A: Recommended Seal For Bearing Buddy Protectors
- Q&A: Troubleshooting Grease Seal Failure when Using Bearing Buddy Bearing Protectors
- Shop: Trailer Idler Hub Assembly for 2,000-lb Axles - 4 on 4 - Galvanized
- Shop: Bearing Buddy Bearing Protectors - Model 1980-SS - Stainless Steel (Pair)
- Shop: Spindle Grease Seal Set for L44643 Inner Bearing and 1.980 Bearing Buddy
- Shop: Bearing Buddy Bearing Protectors - Model 1980A-SS w/ Auto Check - Stainless Steel (Pair)
- Shop: Double Lip Grease Seal - ID 1.249" / OD 1.983" - Qty 1
- Shop: Trailer Idler Hub Assembly for 2,000-lb Axles - 4 on 4 - Galvanized
- Shop: Replacement Tail Light and Side Marker Lens for Optronics Combination Tail Light - Rectangle - Red
- Q&A: Difference Between Bearing Buddy BB2717 and BB2717a
- Q&A: Best Trailer Suspension Cushioned Equalizer Recommendation for 33 inch Wheelbase
- Q&A: Looking for Brake Line Kit that Fits TA96BT 23-27 EZLoader Boat Trailer
- Q&A: What Size Bearing Buddies do I Need, My Caliper Measurement on My Bore is 2.745"?
- Article: How To Measure And Replace Everything In Your Hub Assembly
- Article: 4 Steps to Choosing Your 5th Wheel Pin Box
- Article: How to Measure a Trailer Axle
- Article: Wiring Trailer Lights with a 7-Way Plug (It's Easier Than You Think)
- Article: Most Popular Wheel Bearings
- Article: How to Accurately Measure Trailer Leaf Springs